Table 2. Number of New Residential Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions by Type of Building, by Region
and Province: Philippines, Third Quarter, 2007
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Province, | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Philippines 15,145 1,800,791 13,131,986 12,926 1,532,059 11,038,052 284 31,542 196,698
National Capital Region 1,804 430,266 4,362,921 1,253 342,866 3,500,345 66 7,310 48,927
Ist District 106 21,231 187,903 78 16,324 146,555 1 200 1,755
2nd District 312 85,296 543,278 251 70,988 460,368 9 1,788 10,246
3rd District 306 46,974 498,604 256 34,213 303,954 4 528 5,128
4th District 330 27,849 165,746 179 19,761 126,263 4 280 1,642
5th District 242 162,796 2,209,352 163 128,821 1,809,414 16 2,069 13,385
6th District 508 86,120 758,035 326 72,759 653,788 32 2,445 16,769
Cordillera Administrative Region 134 22,186 183,538 95 12,456 94,772 1 25 299
Abra 1 116 525 1 116 525 - - -
Benguet 122 20,799 176,902 83 11,069 88,136 1 25 299
Kalinga 3 500 2,307 3 500 2,307 - - -
Apayao 8 771 3,803 8 771 3,803 - - -
Region I - Ilocos Region 1,106 109,788 660,011 1,072 104,470 626,781 14 2,291 14,605
Ilocos Norte 269 27,974 183,403 266 27,609 179,297 1 165 1,819
Ilocos Sur 255 15,982 88,247 245 14,285 77,611 9 1,586 9,742
La Union 154 18,246 127,609 147 17,575 123,772 - - -
Pangasinan 428 47,586 260,751 414 45,001 246,099 4 540 3,043
Region II - Cagayan Valley 243 28,589 160,608 237 26,656 154,384 - - -
Batanes 5 428 2,562 5 428 2,562 - - -
Cagayan 128 13,190 73,379 128 13,190 73,379 - - -
Isabela 69 9,760 48,970 63 7,827 42,746 - - -
Nueva Vizcaya 33 4,249 32,174 33 4,249 32,174 - - -
Quirino 8 962 3,522 8 962 3,522 - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 2,063 207,840 1,350,090 1,742 177,523 1,177,104 30 3,646 25,554
Bataan 87 11,847 70,067 82 11,337 65,807 3 428 4,110
Bulacan 1,102 68,628 389,318 914 56,267 329,726 16 1,839 10,634
Nueva Ecija 158 16,790 126,373 129 14,583 106,092 - - -
Pampanga 517 83,706 583,971 440 72,282 520,869 6 709 5,546
Tarlac 117 15,487 103,323 98 12,093 80,364 4 622 5,047
Zambales 43 8,991 67,472 40 8,570 64,681 1 48 215
Aurora 39 2,391 9,562 39 2,391 9,562 - - -
Region IVA - CALABARZON 2,726 306,354 2,457,773 2,216 240,240 1,907,972 35 3,790 29,562
Batangas 219 49,237 400,159 194 27,294 169,928 5 292 1,755
Cavite 1,202 112,042 1,007,342 819 88,017 816,132 11 749 7,428
Laguna 323 31,837 242,917 298 27,210 213,754 8 564 3,189
Quezon 383 28,218 179,994 366 26,977 174,613 - - -
Rizal 599 85,020 627,360 539 70,742 533,542 11 2,185 17,188
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 110 14,150 89,579 93 12,169 77,185 2 185 1,187
Marinduque 3 420 2,415 3 420 2,415 - - -
Occidental Mindoro 18 2,601 13,542 17 2,461 13,071 - - -
Oriental Mindoro 30 3,746 23,899 16 2,131 13,423 1 57 426
Palawan 13 1,831 13,100 11 1,605 11,653 1 128 761
Romblon 46 5,552 36,621 46 5,552 36,621 - - -
Region V - Bicol 386 46,785 233,754 272 37,478 184,258 4 220 1,343
Albay 80 22,892 80,831 80 22,892 80,831 - - -
Camarines Norte 40 2,340 16,441 40 2,340 16,441 - - -
Camarines Sur 242 17,752 107,233 135 9,946 68,380 4 220 1,343
Catanduanes 6 932 5,809 6 932 5,809 - - -
Masbate 9 1,158 10,874 7 865 7,741 - - -
Sorsogon 9 1,711 12,563 4 503 5,053 - - -
Region VI - Western Visayas 616 86,672 601,650 584 78,630 554,460 9 1,737 9,951
Aklan 44 9,915 72,412 43 9,407 69,412 1 508 3,000
Antique 19 2,117 12,765 18 1,919 11,582 1 198 1,183
Capiz 42 6,750 41,667 37 5,914 37,434 3 490 1,746
Iloilo 208 31,257 212,743 191 26,905 193,569 1 135 500
Negros Occidental 303 36,633 262,061 295 34,485 242,461 3 406 3,521
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Table 2. (continued)
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Province, | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Region VII - Central Visayas 2,690 258,108 1,460,046 2,187 217,413 1,233,242 79 8,901 45,518
Bohol 530 48,100 284,219 527 47,431 280,116 - - -
Cebu 1,784 181,166 1,014,426 1,287 142,000 799,064 79 8,901 45,518
Negros Oriental 361 25,981 141,475 358 25,121 134,136 - - -
Siquijor 15 2,861 19,925 15 2,861 19,925 - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 354 36,549 187,063 319 33,667 174,010 33 2,221 11,591
Eastern Samar 38 5,969 34,523 38 5,969 34,523 - - -
Leyte 216 20,434 109,625 183 17,884 97,632 31 1,889 10,531
Northern Samar 13 852 3,224 13 852 3,224 - - -
Samar (Western Samar) 15 1,750 10,318 15 1,750 10,318 - - -
Southern Leyte 39 3,386 20,540 38 3,086 19,558 1 300 982
Biliran 33 4,158 8,831 32 4,126 8,753 1 32 78
Region IX - Western Mindanao 77 8,696 53,374 77 8,696 53,374 - - -
Zamboanga del Norte 43 5,268 30,371 43 5,268 30,371 - - -
Zamboanga del Sur 33 3,392 22,752 33 3,392 22,752 - - -
Isabela City 1 36 250 1 36 250 - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 874 100,547 530,347 836 98,065 513,071 3 194 1,403
Bukidnon 56 17,839 59,434 54 17,615 58,613 - - -
Camiguin 32 2,163 10,822 31 2,143 10,789 - - -
Lanao del Norte 128 15,726 73,273 127 15,454 72,480 - - -
Misamis Occidental 203 22,905 99,523 197 22,605 98,023 - - -
Misamis Oriental 455 41,914 287,293 427 40,248 273,164 3 194 1,403
Region XI - Davao Region 1,434 93,639 526,699 1,426 92,594 520,369 4 574 4,413
Davao del Norte 451 20,790 71,509 448 20,275 69,004 1 150 800
Davao del Sur 592 52,889 388,814 587 52,359 384,989 3 424 3,613
Davao Oriental 48 4,549 22,942 48 4,549 22,942 - - -
Compostela Valley 343 15,411 43,433 343 15,411 43,433 - - -
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 282 23,280 132,473 276 22,451 127,901 3 313 1,462
North Cotabato 26 2,442 13,686 26 2,442 13,686 - - -
South Cotabato 151 12,108 77,535 146 11,387 73,189 2 205 1,236
Sultan Kudarat 40 3,280 20,818 39 3,172 20,592 1 108 226
Sarangani 10 2,224 3,872 10 2,224 3,872 - - -
Cotabato City 55 3,226 16,560 55 3,226 16,560 - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 242 26,812 140,352 237 26,155 137,117 1 135 875
Agusan del Norte 176 19,033 96,722 175 18,983 96,594 - - -
Agusan del Sur 18 1,724 10,319 16 1,472 8,640 - - -
Surigao del Norte 41 5,098 28,213 39 4,743 26,784 1 135 875
Surigao del Sur 7 957 5,097 7 957 5,097 - - -
Autonomous Region in
Muslim Mindanao 4 530 1,700 4 530 1,700 - - -
Basilan (excluding Isabela City) 4 530 1,700 4 530 1,700 - - -
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Table 2. (continued)
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APARTMENT/ACCESSORIA | RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM | OTHERS
Province, | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area |
City, and Municipality Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | Value
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18)
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Philippines 1,615 179,915 1,395,085 74 3,980 26,016 246 53,295 476,134
National Capital Region 398 74,396 771,929 74 3,980 26,016 13 1,714 15,703
Ist District 26 4,583 38,488 - - - 1 124 1,103
2nd District 52 12,520 72,664 - - - - - -
3rd District 44 12,175 189,071 1 30 200 1 28 250
4th District 144 7,147 34,417 - - - 3 661 3,423
5th District 55 31,005 375,625 - - - 8 901 10,926
6th District 77 6,966 61,661 73 3,950 25,816 - - -
Cordillera Administrative Region 8 1,963 30,601 - - - 30 7,742 57,863
Abra - - - - - - - - -
Benguet 8 1,963 30,601 - - - 30 7,742 57,863
Kalinga - - - - - - - - -
Apayao - - - - - - - - -
Region I - Ilocos Region 11 1,342 9,262 - - - 9 1,685 9,362
Ilocos Norte 2 200 2,286 - - - - - -
Ilocos Sur - - - - - - 1 111 893
La Union 6 541 3,556 - - - 1 130 280
Pangasinan 3 601 3,418 - - - 7 1,444 8,189
Region II - Cagayan Valley 6 1,933 6,223 - - - - - -
Batanes - - - - - - - - -
Cagayan - - - - - - - - -
Isabela 6 1,933 6,223 - - - - - -
Nueva Vizcaya - - - - - - - - -
Quirino - - - - - - - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 288 26,469 144,884 - - - 3 202 2,546
Bataan - - - - - - 2 82 149
Bulacan 172 10,522 48,957 - - - - - -
Nueva Ecija 29 2,207 20,281 - - - - - -
Pampanga 71 10,715 57,554 - - - - - -
Tarlac 14 2,652 15,515 - - - 1 120 2,396
Zambales 2 373 2,575 - - - - - -
Aurora - - - - - - - - -
Region IVA - CALABARZON 431 33,150 199,444 - - - 44 29,174 320,794
Batangas - - - - - - 20 21,651 228,475
Cavite 358 17,557 104,344 - - - 14 5,719 79,436
Laguna 17 4,063 25,973 - - - - - -
Quezon 16 921 3,872 - - - 1 320 1,508
Rizal 40 10,609 65,254 - - - 9 1,484 11,374
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 1 98 685 - - - 14 1,698 10,520
Marinduque - - - - - - - - -
Occidental Mindoro - - - - - - 1 140 470
Oriental Mindoro - - - - - - 13 1,558 10,050
Palawan 1 98 685 - - - - - -
Romblon - - - - - - - - -
Region V - Bicol 1 99 1,094 - - - 109 8,988 47,057
Albay - - - - - - - - -
Camarines Norte - - - - - - - - -
Camarines Sur 1 99 1,094 - - - 102 7,487 36,413
Catanduanes - - - - - - - - -
Masbate - - - - - - 2 293 3,133
Sorsogon - - - - - - 5 1,208 7,509
Region VI - Western Visayas 8 5,215 28,951 - - - 15 1,090 8,287
Aklan - - - - - - - - -
Antique - - - - - - - - -
Capiz - - - - - - 2 346 2,486
Iloilo 3 3,473 12,873 - - - 13 744 5,800
Negros Occidental 5 1,742 16,077 - - - - - -
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Table 2. (concluded)
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APARTMENT/ACCESSORIA | RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM | OTHERS
Province, | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area | Value | | Floor Area |
City, and Municipality Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | (1,000) | Number | (sq.m.) | Value
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18)
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Region VII - Central Visayas 424 31,794 181,286 - - - - - -
Bohol 3 669 4,102 - - - - - -
Cebu 418 30,265 169,844 - - - - - -
Negros Oriental 3 860 7,338 - - - - - -
Siquijor - - - - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 1 396 400 - - - 1 265 1,061
Eastern Samar - - - - - - - - -
Leyte 1 396 400 - - - 1 265 1,061
Northern Samar - - - - - - - - -
Samar (Western Samar) - - - - - - - - -
Southern Leyte - - - - - - - - -
Biliran - - - - - - - - -
Region IX - Western Mindanao - - - - - - - - -
Zamboanga del Norte - - - - - - - - -
Zamboanga del Sur - - - - - - - - -
Isabela City - - - - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 33 2,223 15,718 - - - 2 65 154
Bukidnon 1 179 700 - - - 1 45 120
Camiguin - - - - - - 1 20 33
Lanao del Norte 1 272 793 - - - - - -
Misamis Occidental 6 300 1,500 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 25 1,472 12,725 - - - - - -
Region XI - Davao Region 2 365 1,705 - - - 2 106 210
Davao del Norte 2 365 1,705 - - - - - -
Davao del Sur - - - - - - 2 106 210
Davao Oriental - - - - - - - - -
Compostela Valley - - - - - - - - -
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 2 400 2,219 - - - 1 116 890
North Cotabato - - - - - - - - -
South Cotabato 2 400 2,219 - - - 1 116 890
Sultan Kudarat - - - - - - - - -
Sarangani - - - - - - - - -
Cotabato City - - - - - - - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 1 72 678 - - - 3 450 1,681
Agusan del Norte - - - - - - 1 50 127
Agusan del Sur 1 72 678 - - - 1 180 1,000
Surigao del Norte - - - - - - 1 220 553
Surigao del Sur - - - - - - - - -
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao - - - - - - - - -
Basilan (excluding Isabela City) - - - - - - - - -
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: June 21, 2008
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